Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blair Municipal Airport (KBTA)

Lat: 41.41°NLon: 96.11°WElev: 1325ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Jul 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Fort Calhoun NE

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 04:49am until July 27, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 04:49am until July 27, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light east wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of sprinkles. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Light east wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Fort Calhoun NE
 41.39°N 95.99°W (Elev. 1165 ft)
4:36 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
4am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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